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...happens to be a Crimson columnist, used The Crimson to attack and insult me and other students who are listed on the masthead of the Peninsula magazine (Naming Names: Peninsula's Fascists, October 15, 1996). Since he apparently felt it was all right to publicly call me a fool and a fascist for the crime of being on the staff of a student publication, I think he should hear a few things I have...
Poised between the Pacific and southeast Alaskan coastal glaciers lies Tongass National Forest. Don't let the Alaska address fool you: Tongass is a rain forest. Protected from snow by the tree canopy and from the frigid air by the warmer ocean winds, deer browse among ancient groves of Sitka spruce, yellow cedar and hemlock. The shelter of these giants is vital for wildlife, but the trees are also the prize sought by loggers--a single 200-ft. Sitka spruce may yield 10,000 board feet of timber so fine it can be used to make pianos and guitars. Lesser...
...cultural isolation" he felt while aloft. Lucid found that she was sometimes treated like a second-class passenger. Her crewmates occasionally left Mir to conduct maintenance outside. When they did, they placed red tape over the communications panel, a blunt sign to their guest that she was not to fool with a system they assumed she did not understand. The cultural gulf threatened to get even wider when a ranking officer in the Russian space program suggested that the space station should be tidier with Lucid aboard because "we know women love to clean." Lucid tried to defuse the incident...
...similarities fool you, or discourage you. Underneath the "inconspicuous stripes and the inoffensive solids," we are one of the most interesting and vibrant and exciting and diverse communities of people that will ever come together with a common purpose and a shared experience. In one of his welcoming pieces to the Class of '98, President Neil L. Rudenstine alluded to this unique and powerful character of the Harvard community, and he was right. There will probably never be another moment in our lives when we are surrounded by so many intelligent, thoughtful, different people from whom to learn and with...
Sophomore--from the Greek--meaning "wise fool...